Classic Crosswords Classic Art Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
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